Month: May 2024
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Education
Open letter by Gaza academics and university administrators to the world
We call on our supporters to help us resist the Israeli campaign of scholasticide and rebuild our universities.
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Education
South Africa elections 2024: Key issues by the numbers
Unemployment, crime and access to electricity are some of the biggest issues on the ballot.
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News
SPS won’t reschedule graduations that fall on Muslim holiday
May 24, 2024 at 6:00 am Updated May 24, 2024 at 6:00 am Students walk the steps at Garfield High School.…
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Education
University President Michael Schill testifies before House Committee on Education
WASHINGTON — University President Michael Schill doubled down on his commitment to combating antisemitism and engaging with pro-Palestinian student activists…
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Education
Biden cancels $7.7bn more in student debt for 160,000 borrowers
The move brings the total number of US students benefitting from the president’s debt relief push to 4.75 million.
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Education
Northwestern University Has Received Nearly $690 Million from Qatar: Report
One professor at Northwestern University in Qatar was treasurer of a nonprofit found to have been illegally funneling money to…
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Seattle
Muslim students in Seattle face choice between graduation and Eid al-Adha celebrations
Gustavo Sagrero Álvarez May 21, 2024 / 3:56 pm For months, high school seniors attending Seattle Public Schools have been asking their…
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Education
Congress Probes Northwestern’s Partnership With Al Jazeera
House Republicans are looking into potential legal issues surrounding Northwestern University’s partnership with Al Jazeera, which some alumni have argued…
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News
Washington state passes Halal Food Consumer Protection Act
By Joshua Solorzano • May 16, 2024 11:57 am Muslims can now enjoy meat without the worries of being lied to about…
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Education
As college degrees bring poverty, Indians ask: Does education even matter?
Two-thirds of India’s unemployed youth are educated — a fraction which has doubled since 2000.
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